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This week I witnessed - and not for the first time - bouts of beer bribery and purchasing shenanigans, and I have to say I'm super amused but not proud of what I saw from you people.

"I'll give you $5 if you just put that 22-ounce bottle back in the cooler," the woman standing in line behind me at Ingles whispered to an elderly stranger. "OK, $6," she said. "Or I could just snatch it from you, but I'm trying to be neighborly here." ...